Kiryat Netafim

Kiryat Netafim
קִרְיַת נְטָפִים
Kiryat Netafim is located in the Northern West Bank
Kiryat Netafim
Kiryat Netafim
Coordinates: 32°6′58″N 35°6′49″E / 32.11611°N 35.11361°E / 32.11611; 35.11361
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilShomron
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1986
Founded byNahal
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,009

Kiryat Netafim (Hebrew: קִרְיַת נְטָפִים, Arabic: كريات نتافيم) is an Israeli settlement located in the northern West Bank, about 8 km west of the city Ariel. Organised as a community settlement, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council. As of 2022, it had a population of 1,009.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]

  1. ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.